NHTSA Complaint #10863288 — 2012 FORD EXPLORER

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10863288
Vehicle	2012 FORD EXPLORER
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	May 4, 2016
Date Filed	May 5, 2016
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

THE SEAT BELT SIGN KEEPS COMING ON. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES. THEY HAVE CORRECTED "THE PROBLEM" ALL 3 TIMES AND THE NEXT DAY THE LIGHT IS BACK ON. EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE THE SEAT BELT SIGN TURNS OFF BUT COMES BACK ON WITHIN A COUPLE OF DAYS.

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